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PostPosted: Wed May 08, 2013 8:23 pm    Post subject: :cuss: Dammit Davis!!! Reply with quote #1   
How come you never told me you wrote the epic book I always wanted to read,
that I almost started writing it my self!
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PostPosted: Wed May 08, 2013 8:39 pm    Post subject: Cloudsuck Reply with quote #2   
Davis has put them all on line for free as pdf's

Links are all at the 6th reply at http://ozreport.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=25932&highlight=cloudsuck

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PostPosted: Wed May 08, 2013 8:40 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote #3   
Dennis Pagen lecture on avoiding the storms in flight

More Video segments (beyond the clip below) of his presentation continue here:
From http://klemencicmatjaz.blogspot.com/2011/09/dennis-pagen-and-avoiding-storms-in.html


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PostPosted: Wed May 08, 2013 8:45 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote #4   
I joined, but I have collected HG books since1973, I gave most of them to the Fremont, CA library in 99, when I escaped!! I would like to see a comprehensive history of the Owens from George Worthington, Don Partridge on up to the latest world record. drool
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PostPosted: Thu May 09, 2013 3:47 am    Post subject: Reply with quote #5   
Glad you liked it.

It is available for the Kindle also. There is a link at your link above.

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PostPosted: Thu May 09, 2013 4:13 am    Post subject: Reply with quote #6   
I just got it on Kindle a few days ago and I'm thoroughly enjoying it!
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PostPosted: Thu May 09, 2013 4:29 am    Post subject: Reply with quote #7   
Fred Wilson wrote:
Dennis Pagen lecture on avoiding the storms in flight

More Video segments (beyond the clip below) of his presentation continue here:
From http://klemencicmatjaz.blogspot.com/2011/09/dennis-pagen-and-avoiding-storms-in.html


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This link and video should go into the Wiki.
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PostPosted: Thu May 09, 2013 4:45 am    Post subject: Reply with quote #8   
Congrats on the book, I didn't know about it.

Where can I find the original image you used on the cover? I know icaro2000 has it but it's spoiled with some text.

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PostPosted: Thu May 09, 2013 5:24 am    Post subject: Reply with quote #9   
That is Christian Ciech. I received permission to use it from Gianni at Icaro 2000.
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PostPosted: Thu May 09, 2013 5:25 am    Post subject: Reply with quote #10   
Good to hear that it is working out for you on the Kindle.
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PostPosted: Thu May 09, 2013 5:43 am    Post subject: Reply with quote #11   
Didn't know that either Smile
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PostPosted: Thu May 09, 2013 7:08 am    Post subject: Reply with quote #12   
[quote="1htalp9"]
Fred Wilson wrote:
Dennis Pagen lecture on avoiding the storms in flight. ([b]SNIP)[/b]

This link and video should go into the Wiki.


Ok. Done.
See: http://www.hanggliding.org/wiki/Flight_Safety_Training_Lectures_and_Presentations

I have a couple more I know of that I will hunt down and add...

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PostPosted: Thu May 09, 2013 11:09 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote #13   
Fred Wilson wrote:
Dennis Pagen lecture on avoiding the storms in flight

More Video segments (beyond the clip below) of his presentation continue here:
From http://klemencicmatjaz.blogspot.com/2011/09/dennis-pagen-and-avoiding-storms-in.html


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